# Vikrant Raina

> Vikrant Raina is the Boston-based partner and CEO of BV Investment Partners. He joined in 1999 after roles at Boston Consulting Group and Goldman Sachs Asia, and now leads investment strategy, risk management and investor relations. He also serves on the boards of Yale’s Jackson School of Global Affairs and Pratham USA.

- **Role:** Partner and Chief Executive Officer at BV Investment Partners
- **Organizations:** BV Investment Partners, Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs, Pratham USA, Goldman Sachs (Asia) - former employer, Boston Consulting Group - former employer, CoreLogic - director listed in 2019
- **Education:** B.S. in Computer Science, Yale University, M.B.A.; Baker Scholar, Harvard Business School
- **Known for:** Baker Scholar at Harvard Business School., Leads BV’s investment, operating and valuation committees., CEO during the January 2026 announcement of BV Fund XII at $2.465 billion.

## Career timeline

- **Before 1999** — Project leader at Boston Consulting Group and executive director in Goldman Sachs Asia’s communications, media and technology group.
- **1999** — Joined BV as a director.
- **2014** — Managing partner when BV closed Fund VIII at $487 million.
- **2017** — Joined CoreLogic’s board; BV closed Fund IX at $750 million.
- **2018** — Returned to Yale for a student career conversation.
- **2020** — CEO and managing partner at the closing of BV Fund X at $1.1 billion.
- **2023** — BV closed Fund XI at $1.75 billion and a Right Networks continuation fund.
- **2026** — BV announced Fund XII at $2.465 billion.

## Achievements

- Baker Scholar at Harvard Business School.
- Leads BV’s investment, operating and valuation committees.
- CEO during the January 2026 announcement of BV Fund XII at $2.465 billion.
- BV received top-ten HEC Paris-Dow Jones recognition in 2025 and 2026; these are firm achievements.

## Latest updates

- **2026-06** — Appeared on IXC Sector for a 48-minute conversation about independent investment thinking, cross-border business and technology.
- **2026-04** — Commented on BV’s top-ten recognition in the 2025 HEC Paris-Dow Jones lower mid-market buyout ranking.
- **2026-01** — BV announced Fund XII at $2.465 billion, above its $2 billion target.

## Links

- Website: https://www.bvlp.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vikrant-raina-310b2696

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